Mohamed Shums Cassim
Mohamed Shums Cassim, MBE (18??-1954) as a Ceylonese lawyer and politician. A proctor and notary, he was a United National Party member of the Senate of Ceylon from 1953 to 1954.
Born in Galle, he was educated a Mahinda College and established his legal practice in Kurunegala. He was a member of the Urban Council and Road Development Committees of Kurunegala. He was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 1949 Birthday Honours for public services in Kurunegala.[1][2]
References[]
- ^ "The Rohani Cassims of Fort Galle Family #395". worldgenweb.org. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
- ^ "Obituaries". Sunday Observer. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
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